Far Cry 3 Console Patch Released

The fix is in.

Ubisoft released a new patch for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 versions of Far Cry 3 this week, which includes multiple updates and fixes for the single player campaign, co-op campaign, multiplayer modes and the map editor.

Release note – Console patch 1.03

Multiplayer fixes for the patch:

General:

Fixed several crashes

Fixed bug where user was unable to jump on certain surfaces

Fixed bug where players could become invisible

Fixed bug with 3D weapon images in Decoding menu

Fixed bug where weapons could disappear after completing objectives in Co-op

Fixed bug where users could get stuck in Loadout screen in Co-op

Removed “Reloading” shout after user shoots the bow

Fixed issue with overlapping UI elements when playing split-screen

Fixed bug where split-screen users could get stuck in black screen after a cinematic

Parties will no longer be allowed to numerically unbalance games

Improved and fixed several issues with host migration

Connection degradation will now properly trigger a host migration

Fixed several bugs with Loadout menu

Fixed bug that could display a profile restriction message when trying to join a lobby

Fixed bug where users could get stuck in 3rd person in Custom games

Fixed bug with Flamethrower not doing any damage in certain circumstances

Fixed bug where “Player is on the way” tag could stick to downed players

Fixed bug where clients could remain on black screen if host left the game

Fixed bug where Fire Arrows did not do fire damage

Fixed bug where Long Distance Kill was not awarded

Fixed bug where Tag Assist was not awarded

Fixed bug where Killcam wasn’t shown in certain circumstances

Fixed bug where Survival Instinct was not cancelled properly

Fixed bug where Psych gas could get dropped in the wrong place

Fixed bug where Psych gas could affect players outside of the deployment area

Fixed bug where users could get stuck when killed by Poison gas

Fixed bug where other player’s footstep sounds sometimes did not play behind you

Fixed bug where sound could get muffled when being revived

Fixed bug where user could get de-synced if killed in mid-air

Map Editor:

Added information for Player Map playlists

Improved available space for Player map names in lobby

Fixed bug where User made maps wasn’t downloaded properly in lobby

Fixed bug that made the user stuck when igniting Firestorm nodes on certain maps

Single Player fixes for the patch:

Fixed issue with accessing the camera and the throwing rocks.

Fixed issue with accessing weapons. The user weapon inventory will be restored as soon by entering in a safehouse or by fast travelling.

Users that have miss the Relic located in Dr. Earnhardt cave will have the relic recover.

Fixed the bug with the weapon models staying on screen / stuck on the character arm.

The leaderboard is now updating correctly even after if the user is disconnecting/reconnecting the ethernet cable

The objective is now properly updated after Jason burns the weed fields.

New options the hide the HUD are now available in the option menu.

Add support for downloadable content.

Fixed the issue when the user was becoming invincible after failing mission ‘Black Gold’ several times.

The Phonecall from Hurk (ULC missions) is no longer overlapping the brief of the ‘Piece of the past’ mission.

Fixed the game crashes happening when the user reconnect to Ubisoft servers using an account that has unlocked any MP item.

Fixed the issue when Sam was no longer in the jeep’s turret after placing two bomb and being kill several time in ‘Black Gold’ mission.